{"id":334587,"date":"2017-07-07T06:24:04","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T06:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=334587"},"modified":"2017-07-07T06:24:04","modified_gmt":"2017-07-07T06:24:04","slug":"nokia-and-zeiss-get-together-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/07\/nokia-and-zeiss-get-together-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Nokia and Zeiss get together again"},"content":{"rendered":"
What do you look for in a smartphone now that they all look just the same? Many may say the camera is key, and now the new version of Nokia hopes to stand out by putting Carl Zeiss lenses in its phones.<\/p>\n
HMD Global, which has licensed the Nokia brand from the Finnish telecoms giant, has signed an exclusive deal with Zeiss, the high-end lens and optical systems maker.<\/p>\n
It’s the latest of a number of partnerships signed by HMD as it attempts to revive the brand that once dominated the mobile phone industry.<\/p>\n
Zeiss lenses, coupled with its expertise in imaging, will feature in all Nokia smartphones in the future – though they are not in the N3, N5 and N6, Nokia’s first new Android phones, which go on sale next month.<\/p>\n
Florian Seiche, HMD’s president, told me the company’s whole business model was based on strategic partnerships and the key thing about Zeiss was the two companies had shared values of quality and craftsmanship.<\/p>\n